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Ridgewood Senior Living

12301 N. 149Th Circle, Bennington, NE 68007

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(402) 884-7644

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,133
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,947
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,854

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,887
  • Average State Price: $4,146
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Ridgewood Senior Living Description

    Ridgewood Senior Living is a community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care and is about 7.3 miles outside the small town of Elkhorn, Nebraska and is part of the Omega Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.8
    Ridgewood Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 66 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Bennington
  • Ranking in State: 110 out of 301 communities in NE
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for Ridgewood senior living community offer a mix of positive and negative experiences. Many reviewers praise the home-like atmosphere, beautiful views, and caring staff. The community is described as having a small-town feel while being close to city conveniences. Activities and food quality receive high marks, and the community is noted for treating residents like family.

    Several reviews highlight the excellent care and fast response times in medical emergencies, as well as the community's efforts to keep residents safe and happy, especially during the pandemic. The memory support unit is described as bright and inviting, with thoughtful amenities like a sunroom for gardening.

    However, there are significant concerns raised by some reviewers. One review describes a lack of compassion and poor communication from the staff during a difficult period. Another review from a former employee mentions witnessing abuse and a high rate of sudden deaths, along with personal experiences of being overworked and underpaid. Concerns about the facility's maintenance and staff training are also mentioned, including issues like chipping paint, a malfunctioning elevator, and a community bus sitting idle.

    Despite these concerns, many reviews emphasize the community's friendly atmosphere, great floor plans, and the variety of activities available. The community is described as a great place to work, with a family-friendly environment. However, it's noted that Ridgewood does not accept Medicaid waivers.

    Overall, while Ridgewood receives praise for its location, staff, and amenities, potential residents and their families should consider the mixed reviews, especially regarding staff behavior and facility maintenance.


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    Health

    Emergency response system 24/7

    24 hour certified staff with registered nurse oversight

    Individual levels of personal care based on the resident’s needs

    Coordination of laboratory requests

    Assistance with dressing, bathing and grooming

    Nurse coordination of laboratory requests


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping and laundry services

    Bi-weekly housekeeping services

    Priority access to additional levels of care, if needed

    Reservation fee: A $1,000 non refundable fee will reserve your apartment. Upon move in, the deposit will be credited forward the community fee

    Community & Restoration Fee: A one-time, non refundable fee of $3,000

    Second Occupancy Fee $375 per month


    Activities

    Robust Life Enrichment Program including events, entertainment, and outings

    Engaging group and individual activities designed to maintain and enhance each resident’s skills, interests, and abilities

    Escort to and from the dining room and activities

    Life enrichment activities

    Life enrichment program


    Community Amenities

    Billiards room and chapel

    Library, chapel and fitness area

    Fitness Center

    Banking services available

    Beauty salon/barber shop (additional fee)


    Room Amenities

    Spacious kitchen with beautiful cabinetry and full-size appliances

    Expanded basic cable

    Utilities (gas, electric, water, basic cable, and Wi-FI)

    Window treatments

    High staff to resident ratio

    Kitchenette, including full size refrigerator/freezer and microwave


    Dining

    Full service, restaurant style dining, serving three meals a day

    Patio dining area and lounge

    Three delicious meals each day and daily snacks

    Restaurant-style dining


    Transportation

    Transportation available for medical appointments

    Scheduled transportation to grocery stores and retails stores

    Garages for parking that is private and secure (additional fee)

    Garage Parking $110/mo

    Parking


    Pet

    Pet Fee $500 one-time fee, if applicable



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Elkhorn which is 7.3 miles away and has a population of 8,251 (very small town).
    • The average income is $124,443, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 24
      • Average Temperature: 53.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 115 days of rain, 34 days of snow and 214 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 225.0, Moderate Days 48.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Baker's
    5.4 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    5.4 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    5.4 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    5.6 miles away
    ALDI
    5.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Northwest High
    6.8 miles away
    N 102nd St & Maple St (SW)
    7.0 miles away
    N 102nd St & Corby St (SE)
    7.1 miles away
    Maple St & N 101st St (SE)
    7.1 miles away
    Maple St & Maplewood Blvd (NW)
    7.1 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of Bennington
    0.6 miles away
    Veridian Credit Union
    5.4 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    5.4 miles away
    Bank of the West
    5.4 miles away
    First National Bank
    5.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    CHI Health Immanuel
    7.2 miles away
    American Red Cross
    7.3 miles away
    Nebraska Spine Hospital
    7.4 miles away
    717 Medical Office Bldg
    7.9 miles away
    Rose Blumkin Jewish Home
    7.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    HealthMart Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    5.3 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    5.4 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    5.5 miles away
    U-Save Pharmacy
    6.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Quality Dental
    0.8 miles away
    Children’s Dental Specialties
    4.5 miles away
    The Dentists at Hillsborough
    5.4 miles away
    Eagle Run West Dental Group
    5.6 miles away
    Great Plains Dental Care PC Building
    5.6 miles away

    Parks

    Tim Ohrt Park
    0.3 miles away
    Centennial Park
    0.7 miles away
    Johns-Bohn Park
    0.9 miles away
    Bennington Legion Baseball field
    1.0 miles away
    Glacier Creek Preserve
    1.3 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Westroads Mall
    8.1 miles away
    Regency Court Shopping Center
    8.5 miles away
    One Pacific Place
    9.1 miles away
    Oak View Mall
    9.6 miles away
    Hamilton Club
    12.5 miles away

    Culture

    Outdoor Classroom
    7.2 miles away
    Boys Town Music Hall
    7.5 miles away
    CHI Health Amphitheatre
    7.8 miles away
    Funny Bone Comedy Club
    7.8 miles away
    Omaha Community Playhouse
    9.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pizzeria Davlo
    4.3 miles away
    Porky Butts
    5.2 miles away
    Wave Bistro
    5.2 miles away
    Golden Palace
    5.3 miles away
    Village Inn
    5.3 miles away

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